Hyderabadi Mashed Lamb And Cracked Wheat Food

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Steps:

• To prepare this popular Hyderabadi delicacy, wash and soak the broken wheat or dalia for half an hour. Trim the mutton (boneless) of any excess fat. Add the mutton to a pressure cooker with about 1 cup water and put it over medium flame. Fry the onion until golden brown and set aside.
• To the mutton, add 1/2 tbsp of ginger and garlic paste, half a tsp of salt, red chilli powder, half a tsp of garam masala powder and a pinch of turmeric powder. Pressure cook the mixture for 8-10 mins and simmer for another 15-20 mins. Shred and keep aside.
• Boil the broken wheat along with urad, chana dal, toor dal, and yellow moong daal with a tbsp of ginger-garlic paste, turmeric, 2-3 green chillies, and peppercorns in 8 cups of water until its cooked completely and the water is absorbed. Blend this mix for a few seconds.
• Heat the oil in another container, add whole spices including cinnamon stick, cooked and shredded lamb, remaining green chillies, half a cup fresh coriander and saute for 2-3 minutes. Add curd and saute for another 10-15 minutes. Add three cups of water and bring to a boil.
• To this, add the blended Dalia and dal mixture and mix well while adding a little ghee as you go. Let it simmer and cook slowly for at least half an hour. Serve hot garnished with fried onions we prepared in step 1, mint leaves, cashew nuts, lemon wedges and the remaining fresh coriander.

HYDERABADI MUTTON HALEEM RECIPE

Steps:

• Wash and soak the cracked wheat and the dals separately for at least two hours or overnight
• Mix the mutton with ginger-garlic paste, salt, yogurt and turmeric powder.
• Cook the mutton till done or alternatively pressure cook for about 10 minutes and then simmer for another 15 minutes. After the mutton cools down, shred and keep aside.
• Now boil the cracked wheat along with dals. Add the green chilies, the coriander leaves, cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, kebab chini, cumin seeds and shahi jeera in 8-10 cups of water until it's cooked completely and the water is almost absorbed by the wheat.
• After the cooked wheat has cooled a bit, run it in a blender and puree it in batches. Remove and keep aside.
• Heat 2 tbsp ghee / oil in another container adding all the shredded meat, saute for a 2-3 min.
• Add the wheat paste and mix well. Keep stirring frequently. Cook until all the wheat is thoroughly mixed with the mutton and big bubbles start forming in the haleem.
• Fry the onions or caramelize them in the remaining oil.
• Serve hot with garnishing of fried onions, ginger juliennes, coriander leaves and lemon wedges.

HYDERABADI HALEEM

Steps:

• Soak haleem wheat in water overnight (soak 30 minutes if using cracked wheat). Soak the lentils for 30 minutes.
• Heat oil in a wide deep frying pan and fry sliced onions in batches until light golden brown and crisp. Do not crowd the pan. Drain onions on paper towels and set aside (See note for easy haleem).
• In a cooking pot, heat 1 tablespoon oil and brown the meat. Add ginger, garlic and sauté couple minutes. Then add yogurt and cook 5 minutes.
• Next add half the fried onions, 3 teaspoons garam masala, ground coriander, ground cumin, chili powder, turmeric, ground black pepper, salt, green chilies and stir couple minutes.
• Add two cups of water or stock and bring it to a boil. Lower the heat, place a lid and let it simmer for 1 to 2 hours until meat is well done.
• While the meat is simmering, take wheat, barley, lentils and 4 cups of water or stock in another large cooking pot. Bring it to a boil, lower the heat and simmer for one hour until the grains and lentils are mushy.
• Separate the bones from meat and discard. Shred the meat very well using forks, potato masher or meat pounder and add it back to the meat sauce.
• Using a hand blender or table top blender, blitz the cooked grains and lentils to a smooth paste.
• In a large cooking pot, combine shredded meat with the gravy, grains-lentils mixture, 2 tbsp cilantro, 1 tbsp mint and bring it to a boil. Lower heat and let it simmer for 30 minutes. Add 1 teaspoon garam masala and simmer 10 minutes. Use extra water or stock as needed
• Drizzle ghee on top. Garnish with remaining fried onions, chopped cilantro, chopped mint, toasted cashews. Serve lemon wedges on the side.

KERALA LAMB CURRY WITH COCONUT MILK

Steps:

• 1. Prepare the coconut milk. Then, in a food processor, process together the onion, ginger, garlic, cilantro, curry leaves, and green chili peppers until minced. Add the tomato, 1 teaspoon garam masala, cayenne pepper, turmeric, salt, and asafoetida, and process again to make a smooth paste.2. Heat the oil in a large nonstick wok or saucepan over medium-high heat and cook the red chili peppers, cardamom pods, and black peppercorns, if using, about 1 minute. Add the cumin and mustard seeds they should splatter upon contact with the hot oil, so lower the heat and cover the pan until the splattering subsides.3. Add the lamb and cook, turning, until browned, about 15 minutes. Add the processed paste and continue to cook, over moderately heat for the first 3 to 5 minutes and then over medium-low heat until the pieces are well-browned and traces of oil are visible on the sides of the pan, about 15 minutes.4. Add the water, cover the pan, and simmer until the lamb is tender and the sauce is as thick or thin as you desire, 30 seconds to 40 minutes. When the lamb is tender, add the coconut milk and simmer about 5 minutes to blend the flavors. Transfer to a serving dish, garnish with the cilantro and garam masala, and serve.From "1,000 Indian Recipes." Copyright 2002 by Neelam Batra. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

HYDERABADI MASHED LAMB AND CRACKED-WHEAT

Steps:

• 1. Prepare the onions and the ginger-garlic paste. Then, in a large bowl, mix together the cracked wheat and all the dals and soak in water to cover by 3 inches, about 1 hour.2. Meanwhile, heat the ghee in a large nonstick wok or saucepan over medium-high heat and cook the cardamom pods, cinnamon, and cloves, stirring, about 1 minute. Add the lamb, ginger-garlic paste, coriander, cumin, turmeric, cayenne pepper, and salt and cook, stirring, until the lamb is well-browned, about 20 minutes.3. Drain the soaking wheat and the dals, add them to the lamb and cook, stirring, about 5 minutes. Add the water and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover the pan, and simmer until the lamb is very soft, about 1 hour. Add more water, if necessary, or cook uncovered, until quite dry. 4. With a large fork or a spatula, mash everything until it is porridge-like in consistency. Transfer to a serving dish, mix in the fried onions, garnish with the mint leaves, and serve.From "1,000 Indian Recipes." Copyright 2002 by Neelam Batra. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

HYDERABADI LAMB WITH MIXED LEGUMES

Steps:

• 1. Prepare the ginger-garlic paste. Then, in a bowl, soak the lamb in lightly salted hot water to cover about 1 hour. Drain.2. Heat the ghee (or oil) in a large nonstick wok or saucepan over medium-high heat and cook the onions, stirring, until brown d, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and reserve for garnish.3. To the pan, add the lamb, ginger-garlic paste, cardamom pods, cinnamon, and cloves, and cook, stirring, until the lamb is well-browned, about 10 minutes. Mix in the cracked wheat, rice, dals, cayenne pepper, and salt, and stir to roast, about 5 minutes.4. Add the water and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover the pan, and simmer until the lamb is very soft, about 1 hour. Add more water, if necessary, or cook uncovered until the dish is quite dry.5. Mix in the cilantro, mint, and lemon juice, then, with a large fork or a spatula, mash everything until it is porridge-like in consistency. Transfer to a serving dish, sprinkle the reserved fried onions on top, and serve.From "1,000 Indian Recipes." Copyright 2002 by Neelam Batra. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.